Exhibition looks at genius of Brooklyn carousel inventor
September 15, 2014 By Ula Ilnytzky Associated Press
This Sept. 8 photo provided by the Green-Wood Historic Fund shows a wooden horse from an amusment park carousel built by William Mangels in an exhibit of his creations at the the Green-Wood Cemetery, where he is buried.
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Coney Island’s historic B&B Carousell is among several vintage attractions still thrilling visitors at the famous amusement park today.
What parkgoers may not know is that William Mangels designed and built it.